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Richard is a freelance writer and long term resident of Hong Kong. He has a Master's Degree in Chinese Studies from CUHK and describes himself as a noisy muser on all things China. He has travelled extensively in Western China and once owned a trekking lodge high on the Tibetan border. He has a raw style of Opinion Journalism, with special interests in the South China Seas and deciphering Hong Kong's Localist/Independence groups.

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‘Shock and awe’ police deployment protects unaccountable official from the public

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By-election 2016: The rise and rise of Hong Kong Indigenous 

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Refusal to hold independent inquiry into Mong Kok shows gov’t detached from reality

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Hongkongers can expose state violence by embracing non-violence

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Truth, lies and ‘confession’ tape: Why HK must resist Communist Party obfuscation

by Richard Scotford13:54, 20 January 201619:34, 31 March 2020
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Hong Kong’s controversial copyright law opens the door for mainland-style ‘lawfare’

by Richard Scotford19:46, 17 December 201519:09, 31 March 2020
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Once the pride of the city, what’s gone wrong with Hong Kong’s taxis?

by Richard Scotford10:53, 15 December 201519:15, 31 March 2020
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Protect our country parks from developers, not runners

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China and Great Britain: The inequality of equal treaties

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Protest fatigue? Hong Kong’s pro-democracy activists are awakening ahead of Occupy anniversary

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